"They're all so much afraid of the Council that they're not afraid of anything else."

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Source : Richard Adams (1996). “Watership Down”, p.214, Simon and Schuster

Richard Adams

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“As long as God lets me live, I want to do things that make a difference in the world besides play music.”
“I went back to graduate school with the clear intention that what I wanted to do with my life was to improve societies, and the way to do that was to find out what made economies work the way they did or fail to work.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“I think that every piece has its challenges. I love going back and forth between one and the other. I'll always pick a comedy over a drama.”
“The mind is no match with the heart in persuasion; constitutionality is no match with compassion.”
“A warrior considers himself already dead, so there is nothing to lose. The worst has already happened to him, therefore he's clear and calm; judging him by his acts or by his words, one would never suspect that he has witnessed everything.”
“You also need to show a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to impropriety. That's one of the things, again, that Republicans left on the table as a missed opportunity.”

Source : "What Republicans Must Do: Interview with Andrea Tantaros (Guest Interview)". Interview with Bill Steigerwald, themoderatevoice.com. January 24, 2009.
“I particularly remember the time I gave (the research director) my paper on the banking industry. I felt very proud of my work. However, he read through it and said, 'This is useless. What makes the stock go up and down?' That comment acted as a spur. Thereafter, I focused my analysis on seeking to identify the factors that were strongly correlated to a stock's price movement as opposed to looking at all the fundamentals. Frankly, even today, many analysts still don't know what makes their particular stocks go up and down.”
“Kill the judge in your head and just take action.”

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